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16CH / 8CH / 4CH Built-in DVD-RW Writer or CD-RW Writer Built- DVDCD-

Users Manual
Please read instructions thoroughly before operation and retain it for future reference. MPEG4 DVR SERIES_V0.99

IMPORTANT SAFEGUARD
CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK

CAUTION: To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not expose this apparatus to rain or moisture. Only operate this apparatus from the type of power source indicated on the label.

The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated dangerous voltage within the products enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons.

This exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance.

CE Mark This apparatus is manufactured to comply with the radio interference requirements.

THIS PRODUCT IS LICENSED UNDER THE MPEG-4 VISUAL PATENT PORTFOLIO LICENSE FOR THE PERSONAL AND NON-COMMERCIAL USE OF A CONSUMER FOR (i) ENCODING VIDEO IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE MPEG-4 VISUAL STANDARD (MPEG-4 VIDEO) AND/OR (ii) DECODING MPEG-4 VIDEO THAT WAS ENCODED BY A CONSUMER ENGAGED IN A PERSONAL AND NONCOMMERCIAL ACTIVITY AND/OR WAS OBTAINED FROM A VIDEO PROVIDER LICENSED BY MPEG LA TO PROVIDE MPEG-4 VIDEO. NO LICENSE IS GRANTED OR SHALL BE IMPLIED FOR ANY OTHER USE. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION INCLUDING THAT RELATING TO PROMOTIONAL INTERNAL AND COMMERCIAL USES AND LICENSING MAY BE OBTAINED FROM MPEG LA, LLC. SEE HTTP://WWW.MPEGLA.COM.

Note: Version: 1052-09-I4-04-AA-11; 0038 Note: Any changes of AP, please refer to your distributor. Note: Any changes of this manual made to the actual product are subjects to no further notification.

TABLE OF CONTENTS
PARTS AND FEATURES
1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 FEATURES ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------PACKAGE CONTENTS --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------SPECIFICATION -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------FRONT PANEL -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------REAR PANEL ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------1 1 2 4 8

GETTING STARTED
2.1 GETTING STARTED ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------10

BASIC OPERATION
3.1 RECORDING ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 11 3.2 PLAYBACK ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 12

DETAILED MENU CONFIGURATION

4.1 MENU TREE ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------4.2 MAIN MENU OPTIONS_ RECORD ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------4.3 MAIN MENU OPTIONS_ TIMER -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------4.4 MAIN MENU OPTIONS_ DATE --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------4.5 MAIN MENU OPTIONS_ ADVANCE --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------4.6 ADVANCE MENU_ CAMERA -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------4.7 ADVANCE MENU_ DETECTION ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------4.8 ADVANCE MENU_ DISPLAY -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------4.9 ADVANCE MENU_ ALERT ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------4.10 ADVANCE MENU_ REMOTE -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------4.11 ADVANCE MENU_ SYSTEM ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------4.12 ADVANCE MENU_ NETWORK --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------4.13 ADVANCE MENU_ BACKUP -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------4.14 ADVANCE MENU_ HDD INFO ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------4.15 ADVANCE MENU_ EVENT LOG ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------14 15 16 17 18 18 19 21 22 23 24 25 26 28 28

ADDITIONAL OPERATION
5.1 5.2 5.3 5.4 5.5 5.6

SEARCH ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------2X DIGITAL ZOOM --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------KEY LOCK -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------SWITCH THE N/P SYSTEM ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------USB UPGRADE-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------LICENSED SOFTWARE AP---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------AP BASIC OPERATION --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------AP ADVANCED SETTING ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Network -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------DDNS ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------MAIL ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------FTP -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------DVR-CAMERA SETTING -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------DEVICE ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------DETECTION ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------NETWORK BACKUP & PLAYBACK ----------------------------------------------------------------------SEARCH LIST ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ALARM ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------GENERAL --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ACCOUNT --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ONLINE USER INFO -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------FILE PATH --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------5.7 CONNECT TO AP VIA IE BROWSER --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------5.8 GPRS --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------5.9 OPTIONAL PHERIPHERALS --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

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TROUBLE SHOOTING
6.1 FAQ ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 48

APPENDIX #1 APPENDIX #2 APPENDIX #3 #3 APPENDIX #3 #3 APPENDIX #4 #4 APPENDIX #5 #5

INSTALL THE HDD ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------PIN CONFIGURATION ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------RS232 PROTOCOL ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------RECORDING TIME TABLE ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------COMPATIBLE USB BRAND -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------COMPATIBLE HDD BRAND ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

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1.1 FEATURES
MPEG4 DVR Technology Multiplex

PARTS AND FEATURES

Compression format provides crystal clear image with real time performance Allows live display, record, playback, backup, and network all at the same time

Long-Recording Hours: Long500GB can record more than 4 days. (16CH, Frame Best Quality, 120IPS) Connect to Independent Disk Array (optional) to have more storage capacity

Backup Function:
Backup files with USB memory stick, DVD-WRITER or CD-WRITER and network remote recording & backup

Remote Surveillance:

* Please contact your local telecom company for GPRS service details.

GPRS allows viewing and controlling of the system & also support remote surveillance with licensed software AP and IE browser Web surveillance supports 5 users simultaneously

Intelligent Motion Trigger Recording:

With advanced motion detection function, scheduled motion detection recording (4 different adjustable factors for motion detection sensitivity) and convenient search function, customized security environment is achieved Alarm trigger recording will send alert with images to designated e-mail and FTP address Supports pre-alarm recording (8MB)

Covert Recording:
A mask replaces the live image with a blank screen & the monitor shows nothing but recording is still on

A/V Support:
Supports 4 audio-in, 2 audio-out to record sounds Supports VGA output to monitor (optional)

General:
Support multi-language OSD System auto recovery after power reconnected IR remote control of the system and PTZ through RS-485 Support daylight saving function Support manual / timer / motion / alarm / remote recording functions Watermark function ensures authentication of recorded images Support TCP/IP, PPPoE, DHCP and DDNS network connection

1.2 PACKAGE CONTENTS

MODEL Digital Video Recorder Adapter Licensed Software AP IR Transmitter and IR Receiver Power and Data Bus DSUB PIN Connector Screws 16CH 8CH 4CH Optional 16CH / 8CH / 4CH DVD-RW / CD-RW

NOTE: Please check the package contents to make sure that you receive all accessories shown above.

1.3 SPECIFICATION
MODEL Video System Video Compression Format Video Input
(Composite video signal 1 Vp-p 75 BNC)

16CH / 16CH (D)

8CH / 8CH (D) NTSC / PAL (switch able) MPEG 4

4CH / 4CH (D)

16 Channels 16 Channels

8 Channels 8 Channels Main Monitor Output: Composite video signal 1 Vp-p 75 BNC Call Monitor Output: Composite video signal 1 Vp-p 75 BNC

4 Channels 4 Channels

Video Loop Out

(Composite video signal 1 Vp-p 75 BNC)

Video Output

Maximum Recording Rate (Frame) Maximum Recording Rate (CIF) Adjustable Recording Speed (Frame) Adjustable Recording Speed (CIF) Image Quality Setting Hard Disk Storage (IDE type, ATA66) (over 400GB) HDD Quick Cleaning Recording Mode Watermark Refresh Rate Multiplex Operation Audio I/O Motion Detection Area Motion Detect Sensitivity Pre-alarm Recording Backup Device USB Interface Web Transmitting Compression Format Ethernet Mobile Surveillance

720 480 pixels with 120 IPSNTSC 720 576 pixels with 100 IPS PAL 352 240 pixels with 480 IPSNTSC 352 288 pixels with 400 IPS PAL

720 480 pixels with 60 IPSNTSC 720 576 pixels with 50 IPS PAL 352 240 pixels with 240 IPSNTSC 352 288 pixels with 200 IPS PAL

720 480 pixels with 30 IPSNTSC 720 576 pixels with 25 IPS PAL 352 240 pixels with 120 IPSNTSC 352 288 pixels with 100 IPS PAL

120, 60, 30, 15 IPS <NTSC> 100, 50, 25, 12 IPS <PAL> 480, 240, 120, 60 IPS <NTSC> 400, 200, 100, 50 IPS <PAL>

60, 30, 15, 7 IPS <NTSC> 50, 25, 12, 6 IPS <PAL> 240, 120, 60, 30 IPS <NTSC> 200, 100, 50, 25 IPS <PAL> Best, High, Normal, and Basic

30, 15, 7, 3 IPS <NTSC> 25, 12, 6, 3 IPS <PAL> 120, 60, 30, 15 IPS <NTSC> 100, 50, 25, 12 IPS <PAL>

16CH: support HDD * 2 16CH (D): support HDD *1

8CH: support HDD * 2 8CH (D): support HDD *1

4CH: support HDD * 1 4CH (D): support HDD *1

Quick clean up the index system of the recorded files. 250GB under 2 seconds ManualTimerMotionAlarm Yes 480 IPS for NTSC 400 IPS for PAL 240 IPS for NTSC 200 IPS for PAL live display, record, playback, backup, and network 4 audio inputs, 2 audio outputs (Mono) 16 12 grids per camera for all channels 4 adjustable variables with precise calculation for motion detection Yes (8 MB) Support USB 1.1/ 2.0 USB memory stick and network remote backup For 16CH (D) / 8CH (D) / 4CH (D) model , also support DVD-WRITER or CD-WRITER backup front panel * 1, back panel * 1 Motion JPEG 10/100 Base-T. Support remote control and live view via Ethernet Support GPRS to access the system via mobile phone (require J2ME, MIDP2.0 protocol) * Please contact your local telecom company for GPRS service details. front panel * 1 120 IPS for NTSC 100 IPS for PAL

Web Interface Remote Alarm Notification Network Protocol IR transmitter PTZ control Dwell Time (Sequential Channel Switch) Alarm I/O Picture Zoom 16 inputs, 1 output

Support licensed software AP, and IE browser E-mail images, and images uploading to FTP sites specific account TCP/IP, PPPoE, DHCP and DDNS Remote control DVR and PTZ via IR transmitter (RS-485) Support PELCO-D protocol Programmable with adjustable dwell time (2, 4, 8, 16 sec.) 8 inputs, 1 output Support 2X digital zoom function 4 inputs, 1 output (4CH: Optional)

MODEL Specification Continued Key Lock Video Loss Detection Camera Title Video Adjustable Date Display Format Daylight Saving Power Source Power Consumption Operating Temperature Dimensions (mm)

16CH / 16CH (D)

8CH / 8CH (D)

4CH / 4CH (D)

Yes Yes Support up to 6 letters HueColorContrast Brightness YY/MM/DD, DD/MM/YY, MM/DD/YY, and Off Yes DC 19V 64 W 10 ~ 40 (50~104) 4CH: 343mm (W) 59mm (H) 223mm (D) 4CH (D): 432mm (W) 90mm (H) 326mm (D) 4CH: 42 W ; 4CH (D): 64 W

432mm (W) 90mm (H) 326mm (D)

System Recovery Optional Peripherals

System auto recovery after power reconnected Independent Disk Array ; VGA Connector Independent Disk Array ; VGA Connector ; IR Remote Control

Any changes made to the actual product are subjects to no further notification.

1.4 FRONT PANEL

16CH / 8CH 16CH (D) / 8CH (D) / 4CH (D)

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POWER: Press POWER button to turn on/ turn off the DVR. (Under recording mode, please stop record before turn off the DVR) MENU: Press MENU button to enter main menu. ENTER / RECORD: Press ENTER button to confirm. Press RECORD to activate the manual recording. : Press or button to change the setting in the menu / to select the channel. Press and buttons to open / close the DVD / CD WRITER. USB: Support firmware update and files backup. LED LIGHT: POWER: Power on STANDBY: Standby HDD: HDD is reading or recording HDD Full: HDD is full. ALARM: Once the alarm is triggered TIMER: When timer recording is turned on. REC: Under recording status PLAY: Under playing status MODE : button to switch channel display mode.

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Press MODE

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: Press : Press

button to pause the play back files.

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button to stop the play back files.

10) : Under playback mode, press 11) : Under playback mode, press

button to fast rewind.

to fast forward.

12) ZOOM : Press ZOOM button to enlarge the picture of selected channel (2X digital zoom). 13) PLAY : Press PLAY button to playback recorded files. 14) : Press to move the cursor up / down / left / right. 15) SHIFT + SEQ : Press SHIFT + SEQto activate the call monitor function and press SEQ to escape the call monitor mode. 16) SHIFT + AUDIO : Press SHIFT + AUDIO to select live or playback sounds of the 4 audio channels. 17) SHIFT + SLOW : Under playback mode, press SHIFT + SLOW to show slow playback. 18) SHIFT + CH or CH : Press SHIFT + CH or CH change the setting in the menu / to select the channel. 19) SHIFT + SET : Press SHIFT + SET to change channel display position. Press to select the channel which You would like to change, Press or select the channel which You would like to show. Press ENTER button to confirm. 20) SHIFT + SEARCH : Press SHIFT + SEARCH buttons to enter the search mode. 21) + Press : +

buttons at the same time to enter / exit the PTZ control mode. 5

1.4 FRONT PANEL Continued Continued

4CH

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HDD Cartridge Lock : Lock / Unlock the cartridge of the HDD. USB : Support firmware update and files backup. LED LIGHT : HDD: HDD is reading or recording HDD Full: HDD is full. ALARM: Once the alarm is triggered TIMER: When timer recording is turned on PLAY: Under playing status REC: Under recording status

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MENU : Press MENU button to enter main menu. ENTER / SET : Press ENTER button to confirm. Press SET to change channel display position. Press to select the channel which you like to change, Press or select the channel which You would like to show. Press ENTER button to confirm.

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SEARCH : Press SEARCH button to enter the search mode. SLOW : Under playback mode, press SLOW button to show slow playback. 6

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ZOOM : Press ZOOM button to enlarge the picture of selected channel (2X digital zoom). /: Press button to show the 4 channel display mode. Press button to change the setting in the menu. SEQ / : Press SEQ button to activate the call monitor function and press SEQ button again to escape the call monitor mode. Press button to change the setting in the menu.

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10) POWER : Press this button to turn on / turn off the DVR. (Under recording mode, please stop record before turn off the DVR). 11) CH1 CH2 CH3 CH4 : Press 1 2 3 4 buttons to select the channel. 12) REC : Press REC button to activate the manual recording. 13) PLAY : Press PLAY button to playback the recorded files. 14) UP / PAUSE , DOWN / STOP, LEFT / FAST REWIND, RIGHT / FAST FORWARD : Press to move the cursor up / down / left / right. Under playback mode, press Under playback mode, press Under playback mode, press Under playback mode, press 15) : button to pause playback. button to stop playback. button to fast rewind. button to fast forward.

Press these two buttons to select live or playback sounds of the 4 audio channels. 16) :

Press these two buttons at the same time to enter / exit the PTZ control mode.

1.5 REAR PANEL

16CH / 16CH (D)
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RS 4 85 DISKARR AY IR EXTERNAL I/O USB D/V

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RS 485 DISK ARRAY IR EXTERNAL I/O USB D/V

LAN LINK ACT. DC 19V

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DISK ARRAY PORT: Connect to disk array for extend HDD capacity. IR: Connect to IR receiver. RS485: 1234 Connect to external device (such as PTZ camera) with RS485-A and RS485-B. EXTERNAL I/O PORT: Connect to external device. Control external device or get controlled remotely by external device (alarm input, external alarm, PTZ camera). USB PORT: Support firmware update and files backup. D/V PORT (Digital Video Port): Connect to VGA connector card. LAN: Connect to Internet by LAN cable. LINK / ACT LED light: When the Internet is activated, the LED light will be on. CALL MONITOR: Connect to CALL monitor. Show the channel switch display. When the alarm is triggered, the call monitor will show the image of the triggered channel for a period of time. POWER: Connect to provided adapter. FAN: For ventilation. VIDEO INPUT (CHANNEL 1 16 / CHANNEL 1 8 / CHANNEL 1 4) : Connect to video source, such as camera. LOOP (CHANNEL 1 16 / CHANNEL 1 8 / CHANNEL 1 4) : Video output. 75 / HI: When using Loop function, please switch to HI. When you dont use Loop function, please switch to 75. MONITOR: Connect to Main monitor. AUDIO IN (1-4): Connect to audio source, such as camera which equipped with audio function. When users start the recording function, the audio input will be recorded . AUDIO OUT : Connect to monitor or speaker. With 2 mono audio outputs from the same source.
2: RS485B 3: RS485A

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2.1 GETTING STARTED

1) Install HDD: The HDD must be installed before the DVR is turned on. Connect cameras. Connect monitors. Connect the external devices.

GETTING STARTED

Connecting all the devices to construct a surveillance.

NOTE: Please refer to Appendix #1 for HDD installation instructions. NOTE: Please refer to Section 1.5 Rear Panel for connection. NOTE: Please refer to Appendix#2 for pin configurations of the external I/O port .

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Connect the AC power cord to power adapter and plug into an electrical outlet. The standby LED would be on as red. Press the POWER button. The power LED will be on as red. It takes approximately 10 to 15 seconds to boot the system.

Take 16CH as an example

Available Capacity of Internal HDDs System Time Under HDD Overwrite Mode

Channel Title

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BASIC OPERATION
3.1 RECORDING
The DVR offers three recording modes, manual record, event recording, and timer record. If power is off accidentally, recorded video files will still be stored in the HDDs. DVR will return to original recording status after power is on again.

1) MANUAL RECORDING (continuous recording) : Recording is initiated by manually pressing the REC button. Indicated by the sign 2) EVENT RECORDING (triggered by motion and external alarm) : When this functions is activated, the recording is triggered by motion or external alarm. Indicated by the sign and . 3) TIMER RECORDING (scheduled time) : Recording is scheduled by Timer. Indicated by the sign TIMER RECORD.

Take 16CH as an example

NOTE : When the HDDs are full under O/W recording mode, previous recorded files may be overwritten without further warning notices.

Under Recording

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3.2 PLAYBACK
16CH / 8CH 16CH (D) / 8CH (D) / 4CH (D)

Press PLAY button, the DVR will display the last recording video. 1) FAST FORWARD (F.F. ) & FAST REWIND (REW): You can increase speed for fast forward and rewind on the DVR. In the playback mode, Press once to get 4X speed forward and press twice to get 8X speed, and the maximum speed can reach 32X. Press once to get 4X speed rewind and press twice to get 8X speed, and the maximum speed can reach 32X. The type of recording image size (Frame or CIF )will also shown on the screen. PAUSE / IMAGE JOG: Press button to pause the current image displayed on the screen. In the Pause mode, Press once to get forward by frame change. Press once to get rewind by frame change. STOP: Press

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button under all circumstance, it will return DVR to live monitoring mode.

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CHANNEL SHIFT: Display mode: Press MODE

button to select display mode.

Full Screen Switch: Press or button to show the full screen channels. Channel display switch: Press + button. Press to select the channel which You would like to change. Press or select the channel which You would like show. Press ENTER button to confirm. 5) SLOW PLAYBACK: Press + get 1/8X speed.

button to get 1/4X speed playback and press twice to

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AUDIO: Press + to select live or playback sounds of the 4 audio channels. AUDIO 1 (L) ; AUDIO 1 (P) AUDIO 2 (L) ; AUDIO 2 (P) AUDIO 3 (L) ; AUDIO 3 (P) AUDIO 4 (L) ; AUDIO 4 (P)

Note: For the playback of the DVD or CD backup file, please refer to Section 4.13 ADVANCE MENU_BACKUP for detailed instruction

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4CH Press PLAY button, the DVR will display the last recording video. 1) FAST FORWARD (F.F. ) & FAST REWIND (REW): You can increase speed for fast forward and rewind on the DVR. In the playback mode, Press once to get 4X speed forward and press twice to get 8X speed, and the maximum speed can reach 32X. Press once to get 4X speed rewind and press twice to get 8X speed, and the maximum speed can reach 32X. The type of recording image size (Frame or CIF )will also shown on the screen. PAUSE / IMAGE JOG: Press button to pause the current image displayed on the screen. In the Pause mode, Press once to get forward by frame change. Press once to get rewind by frame change. STOP: Press

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button under all circumstance, it will return DVR to live monitoring mode.

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CHANNEL SHIFT: Display mode: Press MODE

button to 4 channels display.

Full Screen Switch: Press or button to show the full screen channels. Channel display switch: Press SET to change channel display position. Press to select the channel which you like to change, Press or select the channel which You would like show. Press ENTER button to confirm. 5) SLOW PLAYBACK: Press SLOW button to get 1/4X speed playback and press twice to get 1/8X. AUDIO: Press

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to select live or playback sounds of the 4 audio channels.

AUDIO 1 (L) ; AUDIO 1 (P) AUDIO 2 (L) ; AUDIO 2 (P) AUDIO 3 (L) ; AUDIO 3 (P) AUDIO 4 (L) ; AUDIO 4 (P) 13

DETAILED MENU CONFIGURATION 4.1 MENU TREE

MENU TITLE RECORD TIMER DATE ADVANCE CAMERA MANUAL RECORD ENABLE EVENT RECORD ENABLE TIMER RECORD ENABLE OVERWRITE RECORD IMG SIZE RECORD QUALITY MANUAL RECORD IPS EVENT RECORD IPS TIMER RECORD IPS TOTAL IPS SHARE DISPLAY ALERT TITLE DISPLAY DATE DISPLAY HDD INFO LOSS SCREEN PLAYBACK INFO DWELL DURATION (SEC) DEDEINTERLACE MONITOR OUT OSD WATERMARK EXT. ALERT INT. BUZZER KEY BUZZER ALARM VLOSS BUZZER MOTION BUZZER ALARM BUZZER HDD BUZZER HDD NEARLY FULL (GB) ALARM DURATION (SEC) PRE-ALARM PRERESET DEFAULT RATE NETWORK BACKUP AUTO KEYLOCK HDD INFO EVENT LOG LANGUAGE VERSION VIDEO FORMAT CLEAR HDD UPGRADE SYSTEM SERIAL TYPE BAUD RATE TITLE HOST ID DEVICE IR ID PASSWORD PROTOCOL DETECTION TIMER REMOTE TS RE DATE START HH : MM END HH : MM DATE: YEAR MONTH DAY TIME: HOUR MIN SEC FORMAT: Y-M-D YDETECTION DAYLIGHT SAVING DET AREA LS SS BRIG CONT SATU HUE COV REC TITLE

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4.2 MAIN MENU OPTIONS___RECORD

Press MENU button to enter the main menu list. The default admin password is 0000. Enter the default password and press ENTER. (Users could alter the password later, please refer to Section 4.11 ADVANCE MENU_SYSTEM) Move the cursor to the RECORD, and press ENTER, then the screen will show the following options.
RECORD MANUAL RECORD ENABLE EVENT RECORD ENABLE TIMER RECORD ENABLE OVERWRITE RECORD IMG SIZE RECORD QUALITY MANUAL RECORD IPS EVENT RECORD IPS TIMER RECORD IPS TOTAL IPS SHARE

(MENU) RECORD TIMER DATE ADVANCE

Use the following buttons for menu setting: , ENTER MENU to move the cursor. to choose the numbers / selections.

to go to the submenu / to confirm the selection to go to the menu OSD / to confirm the change / to exit the menu OSD

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MANUAL RECORD ENABLE: Start / Stop the manual recording function. EVENT RECORD ENABLE: Start / Stop the event recording function. When this functions is activated, the recording will triggered by motion or external alarm TIMER RECORD ENABLE: Start / Stop the timer recording function. OVERWRITE: Select to overwrite previous recording video in HDD. When the HDD is full under O/W recording mode, previous recorded files will be overwritten without further warning notices. RECORD IMG SIZE: There are two recording options: FRAME & CIF. When change record image size, user need to stop recording first. RECORD QUALITY: There are four quality settings: BEST, HIGH, NORMAL & BASIC In the following (7) ~ (9) sections is for 16 channels. For 8 channels, divided the IPS by 2. For 4 channels, divided the IPS by 4.

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MANUAL RECORD IPS: Recording is activated by pressing the REC button. Select the images per second of MANUAL RECORD, The options are as the followings: NTSC: FRAME: 120, 60, 30, 15 PAL: FRAME: 100, 50, 25, 12 NTSC PAL CIF: 480, 240, 120, 60 CIF: 400, 200, 100, 50

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8) EVENT RECORD IPS: Recording is activated by event (alarm and motion trigger). Select the images per second for event record, The options are as the followings: NTSC: FRAME: 120, 60, 30, 15 PAL: FRAME: 100, 50, 25, 12 NTSC PAL CIF: 480, 240, 120, 60 CIF: 400, 200, 100, 50 9) TIMER RECORD IPS: Recording is activated by timer schedule. Select the images per second of TIMER RECORD, The options are as the followings: NTSC: FRAME: 120, 60, 30, 15 PAL: FRAME: 100, 50, 25, 12 NTSC PAL CIF: 480, 240, 120, 60 CIF: 400, 200, 100, 50 10) TOTAL IPS SHARE: There are two IPS settings: (Take 16ch as example) FIX: IPS per channel = RECORD IPS 16 channels FIX GROUP: Every 4 channels will form a group. GROUP IPS per channel = RECORD IPS 4 number of channels under recording within the group.
Ex.: If you set the record IPS as 120 IPS, then Channel 01 will get 30 IPS (120 / 4 / 1 = 30) Channel 05 and 06 each will get 15 IPS (120 / 4 / 2 = 15) means under recording NOTE: When users choose the image size as CIF, the total IPS share will be fixed. That is IPS per channel will equal to record IPS divided by 16 channels.

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Group 1 : CH 01 ~ 04 06 Group 2 : CH 05 ~ 08 Group 3 : CH 09 ~ 12 Group 4 : CH 13 ~ 16

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4.3 MAIN MENU OPTIONS___TIMER

(MENU) RECORD TIMER DATE ADVANCE Move the cursor to the TIMER, and press ENTER, then the screen will show the following options.
RECORD DATE OFF DAILY SUN MON-FRI OFF OFF OFF START 00 : 00 08 : 00 06 : 00 00 : 00 00 : 00 00 : 00 00 : 00 END 00 : 18 : 23 : 00 : 00 : 00 : 00 :

00 00 00 00 00 00 00

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DATE: A scheduled record date (SUN/MON/TUE/ WED/ THU/ FRI/ SAT/ MONFRI / SATSUN / DAILY/OFF) could be set to activate the timer recording. NOTE 1 : Specific date could be changed by or button. NOTE 2 : If you plan to set the timer recording across the midnight, there are two ways for setting the timer recording schedule, please following the instructions below. Example 1 : If you only want to set recording timer schedule from every Sunday 23:30 to Monday 23:30, then you could set recording timer schedule as Sunday from 23:30 to 23:30. Example 2 : If you plan to set the timer recording from Sunday 08:00 to Monday 15:00, then you could set the recording timer schedule as Sunday from 08 : 00 to 00 : 00, and Monday 00 : 00 to 15 : 00. Note: Please turn on Timer Record Enable in record menu, refer to P.15. START: Select the start time for the recording. END: Select the finishing time for the recording.

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4.4 MAIN MENU OPTIONS___DATE

(MENU) RECORD TIMER DATE ADVANCE

Move the cursor to the DATE, and press ENTER, then the screen will show the following options.
DATE DATE FORMAT DAYLIGHT SAVING 2006-MAR-28 14:30:00 Y-M-D ON

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DATE: Set the correct time of the DVR ( YEAR / MONTH / DAY / HOUR / MIN / SEC) FORMAT: There are three date formats: Y-M-D, M-D-Y, D-M-Y. DAYLIGHT SAVING: Specify whether to use daylight saving time and time period. ( START / END) Daylight saving time can be adjusted manually. Enter the daylight saving menu mode to set start time, end time and adjust hour of the daylight saving.
DAYLIGHT SAVING START END ADJUST 4TH-SUN-MAR 01: 00: 00 4TH-SUN-OCT 01: 00: 00 01 : 00

NOTE: The illustrated setting means: During the daylight saving time period (start from the 4th Sunday of March, end on the 4th Sunday of October), the DVR system time will plus one hour.

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4.5 MAIN MENU OPTIONS___ADVANCE

(MENU) RECORD TIMER DATE ADVANCE
ADVANCE CAMERA DETECTION DISPLAY ALERT REMOTE SYSTEM NETWORK BACKUP HDD INFO EVENT LOG

Move the cursor to the ADVANCE, and press ENTER, then the screen will show the following options.

4.6 ADVANCE MENU ___CAMERA

Move the cursor to the CAMERA, and press ENTER, then the screen will show the following options.
Take 16CH as an example
TITLE 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 PREV BRIG 110 110 110 110 110 110 110 110 NEXT CONT 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 CAMERA SATU 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 HUE 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 COV NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO REC YES YES YES YES YES YES YES YES

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TITLE: Move the cursor to the title which you want to change, and press ENTER to access the setting screen. Assign each channel a title (up to six characters (letters or symbols)), the default title is the channel number. BRIG / CONT / SATU / HUE: Adjust the Brightness/Contrast/Saturation/Hue of each channel. The level is from 0 to 255. The default value of BRIG is 110, others are128. COV (COVERT): Select YES to mask the selected channel which is under recording. When this function is activated, the COV words will shown on the screen. REC (RECORD): Select YES to enable the record function; Select NO to disable the record. PREV / NEXT: Select PRE to go to the previous page; Select NEXT to go the next page. 18

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4) 5)

4.7 ADVANCE MENU ___DETECTION

Move the cursor to the DETECTION, and press ENTER, then the screen will show the following options.
DETECTION DETECTION SETUP DETECTION TIMER

1)

DETECTION SETUP:
DETECTION LS 07 07 07 07 07 07 07 07 SS 03 03 03 03 03 03 03 03 TS 02 02 02 02 02 02 02 02 RE 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 ALARM OFF LOW HIGH OFF OFF OFF OFF OFF

Take 16CH as an example

TITLE 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 PREV DET ON ON ON ON ON ON ON ON NEXT AREA SETUP SETUP SETUP SETUP SETUP SETUP SETUP SETUP

a) b)

TITLE: Show the title of each channel of the camera. DET: Select ON to activate the motion detect function of each channel. Select OFF to inactivate the motion detect function of each channel. AREA: Press the ENTER button to set detection area. Pink blocks represent the area that is not being detected. While the transparent blocks is the area that is under detection.

c)

Press ENTER to confirm the start area

Press or to choose the width of the area

Press or to choose the height of the area, and press ENTER again to confirm.

Multi-detected area

Press to turn all area under detection

Press to turn all area not to be detected

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: navigates between targets.

d) LS : The sensitivity of comparing two different images. The smaller the value is, the higher sensitivity for motion detection. The highest sensitivity setting is 00, the lowest sensitivity setting is 15. The default value is 07. e) SS : The sensitivity towards the size of the triggered object on the screen.(the number of motion detection grids). The smaller the value is, the higher sensitivity for motion detection. The highest sensitivity setting is 00, and the lowest sensitivity setting is 15. The default setting is 03. Note: The default setting of Spatial Sensitivity is 03, which means when 3 grids are detected for motion at one time, the system will get triggered. So the value of Spatial Sensitivity must be less than the number of grids which you set up to motion detection area. f) TS : The sensitivity towards how long the object gets triggered. The smaller the value is, the higher sensitivity for motion detection. The highest sensitivity setting is 00, and the lowest sensitivity setting is 15. The default setting is 02.

g) RE : The value of RE is a reference for detection. The default value is 10, which means DVR will compare 10 continuous images at one time according to the sensitivity of LS, SS, TS simultaneously. Therefore the bigger the value is, the higher sensitivity for motion detection. h) ALARM: Select LOW / HIGH for the alarm polarity. The default alarm value is OFF. i) PRE / NEXT: Select PRE to go to the previous page; Select NEXT to go the next page. Targets set in the AREA.

2)

DETECTION TIMER: Set the date, start time, end time of the detection function.
DETECTION TIMER DATE OFF DAILY SUN MON-FRI OFF OFF OFF START 00 : 00 08 : 00 06 : 00 00 : 00 00 : 00 00 : 00 00 : 00 END 00 : 18 : 23 : 00 : 00 : 00 : 00 :

00 00 00 00 00 00 00

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4.8 ADVANCE MENU ___DISPLAY

Move the cursor to the DISPLAY, and press ENTER, then the screen will show the following options.
DISPLAY TITLE DISPLAY DATE DISPLAY HDD INFO LOSS SCREEN PLAYBACK INFO DWELL DURATION (SEC) DE-INTERLACE MONITOR OUT OSD WATERMARK ON ON ON BLUE NORMAL 2 ON MAIN SETUP ON

1) 2) 3) 4) 5)

TITLE DISPLAY: Turn the channel title display on / off. DATE DISPLAY: Turn the date display on / off. HDD INFO Turn the display information of internal HDD on / off. LOSS SCREEN Set the color of video loss screen (Blue or Black) PLAYBACK INFO: Set the position where playback information will be indicated (center or normal (on the button of left-hand side of the screen)). DWELL DURATION (SEC): Set the duration time of each channel for CALL MONITOR (2, 4, 8, 16 sec.) DE-INTERLACE: Set the DE-INTERLACE function on / off. MONITOR OUT: Select video output device (Main monitor / VGA output (optional device)) OSD: Set customized OSD color.. WATERMARK: In the playback mode of the software AP, users could proof the authenticity of the BACKUP VIDEO. If the BACKUP VIDEO had been altered, the video image will turn to light red and the playback will be paused. Please refer to P. 36 for detailed instruction.

6) 7) 8) 9) 10)

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4.9 ADVANCE MENU ___ALERT

Move the cursor to the ALERT, and press ENTER, then the screen will show the following options.
ALERT EXT. ALERT INT. BUZZER KEY BUZZER VLOSS BUZZER MOTION BUZZER ALARM BUZZER HDD BUZZER HDD NEARLY FULL (GB) ALARM DURATION (SEC) PRE-ALARM ON ON ON ON ON ON ON 05 05 OFF

1) 2) 3) 4) 5) 6) 7) 8)

EXT. ALERT: Set the sound on / off when external alarm is triggered. INT. BUZZER: Set the sound of KEY / VLOSS / MOTION / ALARM / HDD FULL on or off. KEY BUZZER: Set the sound on / off when pressing the button. VLOSS BUZZER: Set the sound on / off when video loss happened. MOTION BUZZER: Set the sound on / off when motion alarm triggered. ALARM BUZZER: Set the sound on / off when internal alarm triggered. HDD BUZZER: Set the sound on / off when the HDD is full. HDD NEARLYFULL (GB): If HDD buzzer is on, you could choose to have a buzzer notification when the HDD available capacity is only xxx GB left.. ALARM DURATION (SEC): Press ENTER or or button to set the duration time of alarm recording (5, 10, 20, 40 sec.). PRE-ALARM: Set the pre-alarm function on (8MB) / off. When pre-alarm and event record functions are activated, the DVR will record 8MB file before alarm / motion triggered. 22

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10)

4.10 ADVANCE MENU ___REMOTE

Move the cursor to REMOTE, and press ENTER, then the screen will show the following options.
Take 16CH as an example
TITLE 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 PREV DEVICE PTZ CAMERA CAMERA CAMERA CAMERA CAMERA CAMERA CAMERA NEXT ID 001 002 003 004 005 006 007 008 REMOTE PROTOCOL P-D NORMAL NORMAL NORMAL NORMAL NORMAL NORMAL NORMAL RATE 02400 02400 02400 02400 02400 02400 02400 02400

1) 2) 3)

TITLE: Title of each camera. DEVICE: Select to control normal camera or PTZ camera for each channel. ID: Set the ID number (0 ~ 255) of PTZ camera.
Note: After connect to PTZ correctly, the default ID of PTZ will be shown on the screen. Note: Please refer to below instruction PTZ Connection and Control.

4) 5)

PROTOCOL: Select NORMAL (our protocol) or PELCO-D protocol. RATE: Set the baud rate of each channel (2400, 4800, 9600, 19200, 57600).

***PTZ Connection and Control: *** 1) 2) Device: Our own brand PTZ / Pelco-D protocol PTZ Device Connection: Detailed connection and instructions, please refer to PTZ manual. Connection Note: As for RS485A and RS485B Port please refer to Section 1.5 Rear Panel, or refer to
Appendix #2 PIN Configuration.

3)

Control Mode: Refer to front panel / Refer to IR remote control manual. Mode

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4.11 ADVANCE MENU ___SYSTEM

Move the cursor to the SYSTEM, and press ENTER, then the screen will show the following options. SYSTEM
SERIAL TYPE BAUD RATE HOST ID IR PASSWORD RESET DEFAULT CLEAR HDD UPGRADE AUTO KEYLOCK LANGUAGE VERSION VIDEO FORMAT RS - 485 02400 003 ON SETUP RESET MASTER NO NEVER ENGLISH 1052-09-I4-04-AA-11 NTSC

1)

SERIAL TYPE: Press ENTER or or button to set the control serial type (RS-485, RS-232) of DVR. BAUD RATE: Press ENTER or or button to set the BAUD RATE of DVR (2400, 9600, 19200, 57600). HOST ID: Press ENTER or or button to set the ID of DVR (0 ~ 255). IR: Press ENTER or or button to set the IR function on / off. PASSWORD: Press ENTER to set the password for accessing DVR (The default admin password is 0000 and the default guest password is 1111). Users who use guest password to access the DVR will only allow to view the live streaming video, sequence display, shift the channel display, and key lock. RESET DEFAULT: Press ENTER, and select YES to confirm or NO to cancel. CLEAR HDD: Press ENTER, and YES to confirm clear HDD or NO to cancel. In this function, you can press or to select the HDD MASTER HDD, SLAVE HDD or DISK ARRAY which you plan to clear. UPGRADE: Press ENTER, and select YES to confirm upgrade or NO to cancel. AUTO KEYLOCK: Set the auto key lock function (Never / 10 sec / 30 sec / 60 sec). LANGUAGE: Press ENTER, and select the language of the OSD. VERSION: The firmware version information will be shown on the screen. VIDEO FORMAT: The information of the DVRs video format will be shown on the screen.

2)

3) 4) 5)

6) 7)

8) 9) 10) 11) 12)

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4.12 ADVANCE MENU ___NETWORK

Move the cursor to the NETWORK, and press ENTER, then the screen will show the following options.

NETWORK NETWORK TYPE DNS PORT STATIC 168. 95. 0080

1.

1)

NETWORK TYPE (STATIC): Select NETWORK TYPE, and press or button to set the network type as STATIC, and then press ENTER to go to the submenu of the network. In the submenu of network type, use or button to set all the information needed in the DVR. See the illustration below.
STATIC IP GATEWAY NETMASK 60. 121. 46. 236 60. 121. 46. 226 255. 255. 255. 254

2)

NETWORK TYPE (DHCP): This DHCP function need to be supported by router or cable modem network with DHCP service. For detailed DHCP setting, please refer to P.37 and P.38 (Licensed Software AP).

3)

NETWORK TYPE (PPPoE): This PPPoE function need to have username and password from ISP supplier. For detailed PPPoE setting, please refer to P.37 and P.38 (Licensed Software AP).

NOTE: DHCP and PPPoE network types need to apply DDNS service to get Hostname to correspond to dynamic IP address. For detailed DDNS setting, please refer to P.38.

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4.13 ADVANCE MENU ___ BACKUP

16CH / 8CH / 4CH 16CH (D) / 8CH (D) / 4CH (D)

Move the cursor to the BACKUP, and press ENTER, then the screen will show the following options.
BACKUP USB BACKUP

Select USB BACKUP and then press Enter.

USB BACKUP START TIME END TIME AVAILABLE SIZE CHANNEL 2005-12-28 10 : 56 : 32 2005-12-28 12 : 00 : 00 0512 MB 01 02 X 03 X 05 X 06 X 07 X 09 X 10 X 11 X 13 X 14 X 15 MASTER START

X 04 X 08 X 12 X 16

HDD NUM BACKUP TO USB 1) 2) 3) 4) START TIME: Select the start time of the backup. END TIME: Select the end time of the backup.

AVAILABLE SIZE: The information of the USB available capacity. CHANNEL: Select channels by pressing ENTER button to change the symbol in front of the channel number. Symbol X means that this channel is not selected. Symbol means that this channel is selected. HDD NUM: Choose the HDD. BACKUP TO USB: Press ENTER to start backup the chosen file to USB.

5) 6)

NOTE: The USB format must be FAT 32. If the USB is not supported by the DVR, then the USB ERROR message will be shown on the screen. It is suggest that clear all the files in the USB before you backup files in your USB. The file type of the backup files could use the licensed software to view the playback. Or convert to AVI format and playback with other software (such as Media Player or RealPlayer).

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16CH (D) / 8CH (D) / 4CH (D)

Move the cursor to the BACKUP, and press ENTER, then the screen will show the following options.
BACKUP USB BACKUP DISK BACKUP

Select DISK BACKUP and then press Enter.

DISK BACKUP START TIME END TIME AVAILABLE SIZE CHANNEL 2006-03-24 12 : 20 : 00 2006-03-24 18 : 00 : 00 4083 MB 01 02 X 03 X 05 X 06 X 07 X 09 X 10 X 11 X 13 X 14 X 15 MASTER START

X 04 X 08 X 12 X 16

HDD NUM BACKUP TO DISK

1)

Press and buttons to open the DVD / CD WRITER. Put the DISK into DVD / CD WRITER, and press and buttons again to close. (NOTE: Use DVD-R DISK only) DVDGo to DISK BACKUP menu and set the start time, end time, channels and HDD number. Note: Select channels by pressing ENTER button to change the symbol in front of the channel number. Symbol X means that this channel is not selected. Symbol means that this channel is selected. After setting up the backup information, move the cursor to START, and press ENTER. While the files are backup to DISK, users will see the backup completed percentage on the screen. After backup files to DISK, DISK BURN FINISH will prompt on the screen. Press and to take out the DISK from DVD / CD WRITER. Put DISK into the DVD / CD -ROM of PC. (O/S system: Windows XP, and Windows2000). And then double click the file Convert the file Play the backup file at PC Side.

2)

3)

4)

5)

DVD_R_01

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4.14 ADVANCE MENU ___HDD INFO

You can get all the capacity information of the connected HDD.
HDD INFO HDD NUM MASTER EXT001 EXT003 EXT005 EXT007 EXT009 EXT011 HDD SIZE 400.517 400.517 400.517 NO HDD NO HDD NO HDD NO HDD HDD NUM SLAVE EXT 002 EXT 004 EXT 006 EXT 008 EXT 010 EXT 012 HDD SIZE NO HDD 400.517 NO HDD NO HDD NO HDD NO HDD NO HDD

4.15 ADVANCE MENU ___EVENT LOG

You can get all the information (event type, time, and channel) of the event list (including video loss list, net list, other lists (such as power on / off, key unlock, reset to default). Select the event list you want to see and press ENTER.
EVENT LOG VLOSS NET OTHERS CLEAN LIST LIST ALL

1) 2) 3) 4)

VLOSS LIST: Show the information of video loss list. NET LIST: Show the information of net login list. OTHERS: Show the information of power on / off, unlock, reset to default list. CLEAN ALL: Clear all the event log lists.

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5.1 SEARCH
16CH / 8CH 16CH (D) / 8CH (D) / 4CH (D)

ADDITIONAL OPERATION

Press + buttons on the front panel of the DVR to enter the search mode. Then the screen will show the following options.
4CH

Press SEARCH buttons on the front panel of the DVR to enter the search mode. Then the screen will show the following options.
SEARCH HDD FULL RECORD SYSTEM ALARM MOTION EVENT TIME MASTER LIST LIST LIST LIST LIST SEARCH SEARCH

1)

HDD: Select the the specific HDD.

2)

FULL LIST: List all recorded files ( R: RECORD / S: SYSTEM / A: ALARM / MS: MOTION / T: TIMER). RECORD LIST: List of manual recorded files. SYSTEM LIST: List of system recorded files. Under continuous recording mode, the DVR system will save one recording file every one hour. ALARM LIST: List of alarm trigger recorded files. MOTION LIST: List of motion trigger recorded files. EVENT SEARCH: Search by specific time period (YEAR / MONTH / DAY / HOUR / MIN / CHANNEL). Display all the motion triggered recording videos. When you saw the playback of the motion triggered recording videos, it would play with fast speed. TIME SEARCH: Search by specific time period (YEAR / MONTH / DAY / HOUR / MIN).

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NOTE: Move the cursor to the specific recorded file and press ENTER to play the video, and press stop button to return the live display. 29

5.2 2X DIGITAL ZOOM

Press ZOOM button on the front panel of the DVR to enlarge the picture of selected channel (2X digital zoom). You will have view size of the enlarged picture. Therefore use the to navigate.
2006-MAR-27 [MON] 14:50:37 2006- MARDIGITAL ZOOM 400 GB 2006-MAR-27 [MON] 14:50:37 2006- MARDIGITAL ZOOM 400 GB

01

01

1) Press the ZOOM button again to exit the zoom picture. 2) Press button to move the zoom position. 3) Users could also press the Digital Zoom button on the IR remote control panel.

5.3 KEY LOCK

1) Key Lock On: On Press MENU + ENTER buttons on the DVR front panel to key lock. Press F2 button on the IR remote control to key lock. Auto key lock: refer to Section 4.11 ADVANCE MENU_SYSTEM. 2) Key Lock Off: Off Press any key (except SHIFT and POWER buttons) and then key in the password to exit Key Lock mode. 3) Password: Password As to the password setting, please refer to Section 4.11 ADVANCE MENU_SYSTEM.

5.4 SWITCH THE N/P SYSTEM

1) Press POWER button on the DVR front panel to shutdown, and then press POWER + to switch to PAL system. (Press till the monitor show the video image of the DVR.) 2) Press POWER button on the DVR front panel to shutdown, and then press POWER + to switch to NTSC system. (Press till the monitor show the video image of the DVR.) 30

5.5 USB UPGRADE

Users can use USB to upgrade. Please format the USB memory device as FAT 32 format first. 1) Get the upgrade files from your distributor. 2) Save the upgrade files in your USB device (Do not change the file name). 3) Go to the MAIN MENU SYSTEM - UPGRADE , and press ENTER. 4) Select YES, and press ENTER again to confirm upgrade.
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WARNING

WARNING

WARNING

UPGRADE ARE YOU SURE? YES NO

4

PLEASE WAIT UPGRADE KERNEL OK

5

PLEASE WAIT UPGRADE BOOT OK

WARNING

WARNING

WARNING

PLEASE WAIT UPGRADE HTML OK

UPGRADE SUCCESS REBOOT OK

SHUTDOWN PLEASE WAIT OK

NOTE: The USB format must be FAT 32. If the USB cant be detected by the DVR, the USB ERROR message will be shown on the screen.

5.6 LICENSED SOFTWARE AP

1) Install the Software: Software Place the attached CD into CD-ROM and it will start to install application programs into PC (Including AP and JAVA program). The PC will run the setup file automatically. After setup, user will see icon on the desktop.
NOTE: For the latest version of the software AP, please refer to your distributor, or refer to Section 5.7 CONNECT TO AP VIA IE BROWSER.

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2)

AP Basic Operation: Operation Connect DVR to PC via RJ45 network line. LAN Setting : The default DVR IP is 192.168.1.10, and default username and password are both admin. Users should set PCs IP address as IP:192.168.1.XXX (1~255, except 10) (in order to make the PC and DVR XXX under the same domain). Double click to enter login page. Key in IP (192.168.1.10), username (admin), password (admin), port (80) in the login page. After connect to the DVR with local LAN, users could modify the network settings in DVR or in system config of the licensed software AP. Network Type ~ Static IP : Set the network information in the DVR menu (Section 4.12) or in System Config of the licensed software AP (P.37). Network Type ~ Dynamic IP (DHCP and PPPoE) : PPPoE) Set the Network information in System Config of the licensed software AP. For detailed DHCP and PPPoE setting, please refer to P.37 and P.38. After setup the network information, double click to enter login page. Key in Username, Password, IP (Static IP) or Host name (Dynamic IP), and Port. And then click the green button to connect.

LOGIN AP Icon Explanation. Address Book: Press this button to add a new IP into the IP Address Book or choose any preset IP address to access the software AP. Search: Search available DVR IP address in local area network and modify the network setting of the DVR. Copy: Press this button to copy all the software installation files, so users could keep all the settings of video web server for next software installation on other PC. Upgrade Firmware: Press this button to upgrade DVR firmware or OSD langue file. The provided firmware and OSD files should be saved at PC first.

Player: Press this button to access and play the recorded files that are saved in your PC. NOTE: The version of the licensed software will shown on the login page. 32

Licensed Software AP Control Panel. Digital Device Control Panel ~ Take 16CH DVR as an example

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a. b. c. d.

Image Transfer Rate Per Second Data Transfer Rate Connect / Disconnect Resolution: NTSC: 320 228 PAL: 320 276 ; 640 456 ; 640 552

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Image Quality (High, Medium, Low) Snapshot : press this button to have a snapshot of the image which will be saved in the designated destination. 33

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Record : press this button to start recording, and press this button again to stop recording. The recorded files will be saved to the designed path on the PC. Each recording file can be up to 18,000 frames. When the recording file is full, the new recorded file will be saved as the second file. If the HDD space is less than 200MB, the program will stop recording. System Config: press this button to enter the setting page of the software AP. Number of Online Users CH 1 ~ 16 4, 9, 16 Channel Display Search Record Stop / Fast Rewind / Fast Forward / Pause / Slow Playback / Play Digital Zoom Set : press this button to change channel display position. Press to select the channel which You would like to change. Press or select the channel which You would like to show. Press Enter button to confirm. Sequence: press this button to enter the call monitor function and press again to exit from call monitor mode. Enter PTZ Control On / Off: When the PTZ control turned on, users could select the PTZ device, and press OK button to enter the PTZ control AP screen. (Press ESC to exit from PTZ control AP screen and back to DVR control AP screen)

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Menu / Up / Down / Left / Right Turbo ON/ OFF: To speed up menu selection or the control of the PTZ camera under software AP, users could activate "Turbo" function by clicking this button. Users are allowed to change the turbo steps from 1 to 10. . Ex. If users activate the TURBO function, and set the value of the turbo step as 3, then when users press one of the button up/down/left/right, one mouse click will function as clicking 3 times. 34

Digital Device Control Panel ~ PTZ

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Preset 1 ~ 16 AUTO Zoom Tele Zoom Wide Focus Near Focus Far Max Zoom In Max Zoom Out Enter PTZ Control On / Off: When PTZ control mode is turned on, users could select the PTZ device, and press OK button to enter the PTZ control AP screen. (Press ESC to exit from PTZ control AP screen and back to DVR control AP screen) Menu / Up / Down / Left / Right Turbo: To speed up menu selection or the control of the PTZ camera under software AP, users could activate "Turbo" function by clicking this button. Users are allowed to change the turbo steps from 1 to 10. . Ex. If users activate the TURBO function, and set the value of the turbo step as 3, then when users press one of the button up/down/left/right, one mouse click will function as clicking 3 times. 35

AP Playback Operation
AP Playback Window : AP Config. Setting Box :

One click to activate De-interlace De-blocking OSD AVI Convert Config. Setting Watermark Open Previous File Open Next File

A.

Playback Information : Display information such as Date, Time, Resolution, Rewind / Forward Speed, Status and Functions, etc.. Time Progress Bar : Show the playback progress status. Functions :

B. C.

To snap video, right-click of the mouse to make a starting point (red) and click one more time to make a ending point. Then right-click to convert to AVI format.

De-interlace: Reduce the vibration of the paused picture. De-blocking: Reduce the video mosaic phenomenon. OSD: Display the OSD of the AP playback window. AVI convert: Convert the entire recorded file to AVI format. Config. Setting: Enter AP config. setting box, and set the file destination, text color, and text color of progress status. Watermark: Proof the authenticity of the backup video. Open Previous File: Open previous backup video. Open Next File: Open next backup video.

D.

Playback Control Buttons : Play / Stop / Pause / Fast Rewind / Fast Forward Snapshot : Press this button to take a snapshot of the current image which will be saved in the designated destination. Close the Player. Player 36

E.

Note: When users pause the playback picture, press button to go to the previous frame, or press button to go to the next frame. In the playback mode of the software AP, users could press button to check the authenticity of the BACKUP VIDEO. If the BACKUP VIDEO had been altered, the video image will turn to light red and the playback will be paused. Note: When users use remote AP recording, the watermark function is not supported.

F.

3) AP Advanced Setting: Setting

Press System Config

button to enter the system setting page.

Network
The network configuration allows DVR to be available for Ethernet network or dial-up. Static IP: Enter the server IP, gateway, net mask and web port, then press APPLY to confirm. PPPoE: PPPoE: Enter the username and password provided by your ISP (Internet Sever ) supplier, then press APPLY to confirm. DHCP: This DHCP function need to be supported by router or cable modem network with DHCP service. Choose the DHCP IP type and press APPLY to confirm. ***Note***: PPPoE and DHCP network connection type will require to apply DDNS service to get a Hostname to correspond to Hostname dynamic IP address. Please refer to P.38 for details. ***Note***: Some router brand may need to restart the DVR to get the IP address. Web Port: The DVR can be viewed over the network with software AP or a web browser. Typically the TCP port used by HTTP is 80. However in some cases it is better to change this port number for added flexibility or security. Valid number is 80 ~ 19999. 37

DDNS
DDNS is a service for transforming dynamic IP to corresponding to a specific Hostname. DDNS Apply: Go to a website which provide free DDNS services and apply a Hostname. See the example below. Enable the DDNS function: function Enter DDNS username into username column. Enter the DDNS password into password column. Enter the Hostname into Domain column. Choose the DDNS system name. After setting, press APPLY to confirm. Auto: When using DHCP network connection, the system will auto get DNS information. DDNS APPLY EXAMPLE: Go to a website which provide free DDNS services. For example, http://www.dyndns.org. Create an account in DynDNS. After created your account, users will receive an confirmation e-mail within few minutes. To complete registration, please follow the instructions received. Users must complete these steps within 48 hours to complete the registration. If the confirmation e-mail was not received within an hour, request password reset (http://www.dyndns.org/account/resetpass/). Use the DDNS username and password to login the DynDNS. Create Hostname: Login Account My Service Add Host Services Add Dynamic DNS Host Enter and choose the hostname Click on Add Host DDNS Hostname created.

YourHostName

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Mail
When alarm or motion is triggered, a video copy file can be captured. DVR can send e-mail notification to the assigned recipients (up to 5 recipients). ***Note***: To activate the e-mail notification function, please enable the function of e-mail notification in the Alarm setting first (page 43). Add the recipients email accounts in the Mail Account column. The detailed information (SMTP server, username and password) refer to e-mail system supplier. Please type in the entire email address in the Mail from column to ensure emails will not be blocked by SMTP. In some cases, mail server require to verify password, please enter the user name and password. After setting, press APPLY to confirm.

FTP
When alarm or motion is triggered, a video copy file can be captured. And DVR can upload the captured images to the assigned FTP site. Enter the detailed FTP information. ***Note***: To activate the FTP notification function, please enable the function of FTP notification in the Alarm setting first. After setting, press APPLY to confirm.

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DVR Camera Setting

Take 16CH as an example

Each camera channel can be adjusted independently. Select the desired camera channel. Press Edit to enter the setting box. Edit Title: Enter the camera channel name up to 6 characters. Adjustment: Adjust the BR (brightness) / CT (contrast) / SU (saturation) / HU (hue) / REC (recording) of the camera. After setting, press OK and then press APPLY to confirm.

Device
Select the desired channel of the installed external device. Press Edit to enter the setting box. Edit Device Type: Type Choose either general camera or PTZ camera. ID No. : Set the ID number (0 ~ 255) of the installed external PTZ device. Protocol Type : Choose NORMAL protocol for our NORMAL own brand camera. Choose P-D protocol for PELCO-D P protocol camera. Baud Rate : Set the baud rate of each channel (2400, 4800, 9600, 19200, 38400, 57600, 115200). After setting, press OK and then press APPLY to confirm.
Take 16CH as an example

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Detection
Take 16CH as an example

Select the desired channel, and press Edit to enter the motion Edit detection sensitivity and area setting box. Motion Detection Sensitivity: Sensitivity Set the detection sensitivity in 4 different adjustable factors. LS: The sensitivity of comparing two different images. The smaller the value is, the higher sensitivity for motion detection. SS: The sensitivity towards the size of the triggered object on the screen (the number of motion detection grids). The smaller the value is, the higher sensitivity for motion detection. TS: The sensitivity towards how long the object gets triggered. The smaller the value is, the higher sensitivity for motion detection. RE: The value of RE is a reference for detection. The bigger the value is, the higher sensitivity for motion detection. Alarm: Select LOW / HIGH for the alarm polarity. Motion Detection Area: Area Clicking the area by PC mouse, one can choose the motion area to Note: Enable the motion detection function. be detected. The under-detection underWhen the motion is triggered, area is in transparent picture while a icon will shown on the the undetected area is in pink color. screen. And software AP will start *Click the Select All to activate the recording automatically. detection area as full area. *Click the Clear All to clean the previously selected detection area. After setting, press OK and then press APPLY to confirm.

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Network Backup & Playback

Backup the recorded files to the PC from DVR via network. Enter the backup information Press Start Success Covert Play File.

1. Playback Information 2. Time Progress Bar 3. Functions :

(1) De-interlace (2) De-blocking (3) OSD (4) AVI Convert (5) Config. Setting (6) Watermark (7) Open Previous (8) Open Next File

4. Playback Control Buttons :

Play / Stop / Pause / Fast Rewind / Fast Forward

5. Snapshot 6. Close the Player. Player

***Note:*** ***Note: While backup the file, users can see the live playback image at the same time. time 42

Search List
HDD Number: Number Select HDD (Master / Slave). List Type: Type Select list type (All/ Manual/ System/ Alarm/ Motion). Max List Number: Number Maximum number of list (128) . Download HDD List: List Press this button to start download the list.

Alarm
Alarm Trigger: Trigger Enable or disable Email and FTP notification function. Alarm Method: Method Two notification methods Email and / or FTP. Post Number: Number Set MJPEG pictures (1-10 pictures). Alarm Duration: Duration Set the duration time of motion trigger recording (5 sec., 10 sec., 20 sec., 40 sec.). Alarm Refresh: Refresh Clean the alarm message which is shown on the screen.

Note:
Email Notification: MJPEG pictures will be made at your designated space set in File Path, plus an e-mail contained with the MJPEG pictures (1-10 pictures) to be sent to the address which is set under Mail. FTP Notification: MJPEG pictures will be made at your designated space set in File Path, plus a FTP file contained with the MJPEG pictures (1-10 pictures) to be sent to the address which is set under FTP.

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General
Get the information of DVR firmware version in this window. Select Turbo Step (1 - 10). Step 10) To speed up menu selecting or the control of the PTZ camera under video web server, users can activate "Turbo" function by clicking this button. Users are allowed to change the turbo steps from 1 to 10. Ex. If the value of turbo step is 5 means that when user press one of the button up/down/left/right, one click is as clicking 5 times. Max Log List: List Set the maximum number of log list. Server Log: Log Press Server Log button to enter the server log list window.

Account
a b c d e f

Set up the users account ( Max 5 accounts) , password, life time, and authority level. (Max 5 users on line at the same time). Max time Users level: SUPERVISOR Control all the functions (a, b, c, d, e and f ). HIGH Control only a, b, c, d and e functions, but cannot control f function. NORMAL Control only a, d, and e functions, but cannot control b, c and f functions. GUEST Watch the image only. Only the a function can be used. Life time : According to different authority level, different accounts can stay online for different time period (1min, 5min, 10min, 1hour, 1day, infinity). 44

Online User Info

Get all the online users information list (Name, IP Address, Authority Level, Resolution and Image Quality).

File Path
Snapshot Path: Path Assign the route for saving the snapshot picture. Record Path: Path Assign the route for saving the manual recording file.

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5.7 CONNECT TO AP VIA IE BROWSER

The DVR can be viewed over the network with a web browser. Please install licensed software AP first.
*** This function is suitable in both Windows 2000 and Windows XP *** XP

Step 1: Type in IP address into the URL address box and press enter. 1
Then youll see the following page. Note: If the TCP port number is not 80, see the example below. IP address: 60.121.46.236 ; Port number: 888 Key in http://60.121.46.236 :888 into the URL address box and press enter.

Download AP Download JAVA

NOTE: Users can download the latest AP version from the website. NOTE: Users can update the JAVA program from the website.

Step 2: Key in the username and password. Then youll see the following page to login 2
Change Resolution

PTZ

Change Image Quality

Same as the AP operation. Please refer to Section 5.6 Licensed Software AP. AP

To set the display position of the image (LT: Upper Left; LD: Lower Left; RT: Upper Right; Lower Right)

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5.8 GPRS
1) 2) 3) 4) 5)

* Please contact your local telecom company for GPRS service details.

GPRS function Installation and Viewing (Take Motorola 768i for example) Your mobile service provider must have GPRS service, and the phone handset needs to support GPRS and Java MIDP 2.0 to run the application. Connect to the website http://211.22.74.18 via the web browser of your cell phone. (Make sure that your GPRS function is working). Download and install 16CH_MPEG-4 / 8CH_MPEG-4 / 4CH_MPEG-4. 16CH_MPEG8CH_MPEG4CH_MPEGAfter installation, the 16CH_MPEG-4 / 8CH_MPEG-4 / 4CH_MPEG-4 icon will shown 16CH_MPEG8CH_MPEG4CH_MPEGon the desktop of the phone. Click the icon of the 16CH_MPEG-4 / 8CH_MPEG-4 / 4CH_MPEG-4 video server to 16CH_MPEG8CH_MPEG4CH_MPEGenter the setting frame. Please type in IP address, port, username, and password of the DVR, which you like to see. And then press connect button. After connected to the 16CH_MPEG-4 / 8CH_MPEG-4 / 4CH_MPEG-4 video server, 16CH_MPEG8CH_MPEG4CH_MPEGyou will see AP interface shown on the screen and will see Online on title. Wait 3 minutes for video signal to coming out. After video signal is shown, you could monitor and control your security system handily anytime, anywhere.

6) 7) 8)

NOTE: Its not suggested to set the DVR port as 80 port. NOTE Because some telecommunication service provider may regulate 80 port.

5.9 OPTIONAL PERIPHERALS

For the operation of the following peripherals, please refer to their manual individually. 1) IDA (independent disk array). 2) VGA connector. 3) For 4CH DVR, IR Remote Control is optional.

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6.1 FAQ

TROUBLE SHOOTING

Please refer to the FAQ table below for easy trouble shooting. The table below describes some typical problems and also their solutions. Please check them before calling your DVR dealer. PROBLEM
No power

SOLUTION
Check power cord connection. Confirm that there is power at the outlet.

Not working when pressing any button Timer record is not working No live video

Press any key and then enter the password to exit Key Lock mode. Check if the RECORD ENABLE is set to YES. Check camera video cable and connections. Check monitor video cable and connections. Confirm the camera is power supplied. Check the setting of camera lens.

No recorded video DVR keeps rebooting Detect HDD fail

Check if the HDD is installed and connected properly Users could align the power connector and HDD closely, or change another suitable HDD. Change another HDD for testing. Change another HDD cable for testing. Make sure HDD Master, Slave mode is correctly set.

Cant detect USB thumb-drive When two Seagates power-saving HDDs installed, DVR cant be turned on successfully. Cant view the DVR over the network with a web browser

Change another USB thumb-drive to test. Please dont use 2 Seagates power-saving HDDs simultaneously. Update the JAVA program Update the firmware of the software AP

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APPENDIX #1
APPENDIX #1 INSTALL THE HDD
16CH / 8CH 16CH (D) / 8CH (D) / 4CH (D)

Carefully following the steps to ensure correct installation. *** Note: If you want to install two HDDs, please set one HDD to Master Mode or Single Mode, and the other one to Slave Mode. ***
1 2

1) 2) 3) 4)

Open the upper cover of the DVR and screw out the bracket. Screw HDD to the HDD bracket. 3 ~ 8

Connect the HDD to power connector and IDE BUS (make sure to align the HDD precisely to the pin connection). 9 ~ 14 Close the upper cover of the DVR.

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4CH Carefully following the steps to ensure correct installation. *** Note: Please set one HDD to Master Mode or Single Mode ***

Step 1 Connect the connector with the HDD (refer to Picture 1). Step 2 Put HDD into the HDD cartridge. Please notice the bottom side is power side as chart shows (refer to Picture 2). Step 3 Screw the HDD to the cartridge. Before you screw the HDD, please be aware that you must to level pin 1 of the HDD at pin 1 mark, because the screw hole is different from different HDD brands. Then screw the HDD correctly (refer to Picture 3 and 4). You must precisely align the hard disk to the pin connection to ensure correct installation. Step 4 Reverse the HDD and put it into DVR (refer to Picture 5 and 6). Step 5 Connect the HDD with DVR (refer to Picture 7). Step 6 Lock the cabinet by turning the key clockwise (refer to Picture 8).

A ( locked ) B ( unlocked )
Note : If you do not lock the cabinet, the DVR system will not function properly.

Step 7 Close the cap (refer to Picture 9).

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APPENDIX #2 PIN CONFIGURATION

16CH / 8CH 16CH (D) / 8CH (D) / 4CH (D) 13 12 11 10 9 8 7 6

APPENDIX #2

Solder Side of DSUB 25 PIN

5 4 3 2 1

PIN 1. GND GROUND PIN 2. ~ PIN 9. ALARM INPUT To connect wire from ALARM INPUT ( PIN 2 -- 9 ) to GND ( PIN 1 ) connector, DMR will start recording and buzzer will be on. When Menu/ Camera/ Alarm is set up to Low : When alarm input signal is Low , the unit starts to record and buzzer. When Menu/ Camera/ Alarm is set up to High : When alarm input signal is High , the unit starts to record and buzzer. PIN 10. PIN OFF PIN 11. TXD232 DVR can be controlled remotely by the keyboard of PC, using RS-232 serial communications signals. PIN 12. RS485-A RS485DVR can be controlled remotely by the keyboard of PC, using RS-485 serial communications signals. PIN 13. EXTERNAL ALARM NO. Under normal operation COM disconnect with NO. But when Alarm triggered, COM connect with NO. Attention: Voltage restrictions is under AV/DC 30V. PIN 14. PIN OFF PIN 15. ~ PIN 22. ALARM INPUT To connect wire from ALARM INPUT ( PIN 15 -- 22 ) to GND ( PIN 1 ) connector, DMR will start recording and buzzer will be on. When Menu/ Camera/ Alarm is set up to Low : When alarm input signal is Low , the unit starts to record and buzzer. When Menu/ Camera/ Alarm is set up to High : When alarm input signal is High , the unit starts to record and buzzer. PIN 23. RXD232 DVR can be controlled remotely by the keyboard of PC, using RS-232 serial communications signals. PIN 24. RS485-B RS485DVR can be controlled remotely by the keyboard of PC, using RS-485 serial communications signals. PIN 25. EXTERNAL ALARM COM Under normal operation COM disconnect with NO. But when alarm triggered, COM connect with NO. Attention: Voltage restrictions is under AV/DC 30V.

25 24 23 22 21 20 19 18 17 16 15 14

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Solder Side of DSUB 15 PIN

4CH

8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 15 14 13 12 11 10 9 16 17

PIN 1. RS232-TX RS232DVR can be controlled remotely by the keyboard of PC, using RS-232 serial communications signals. PIN 2. RS232-RX RS232DVR can be controlled remotely by the keyboard of PC, using RS-232 serial communications signals.

PIN 3. ~ PIN 6. ALARM INPUT To connect wire from ALARM INPUT ( PIN 3 -- 6 ) to GND ( PIN 9 ) connector, DVR will start recording and buzzer will be on. When Menu/ Camera/ Alarm is set up to Low : When alarm input signal is Low , the unit starts to record and buzzer. When Menu/ Camera/ Alarm is set up to High : When alarm input signal is High , the unit starts to record and buzzer. PIN 7. EXTERNAL ALARM NC Under normal operation COM connect with NC and disconnect from NO. But when alarm is triggered, COM disconnect with NC, and connect with NO. Attention: Voltage restrictions is under AC/DC 30V. PIN 8. EXTERNAL ALARM NO. Under normal operation COM disconnect with NO. But when Alarm triggered, COM connect with NO. Attention: Voltage restrictions is under AC/DC 30V. PIN 9. GND Signal GND. PIN 10. RS485-B RS485DVR can be controlled remotely by the keyboard of PC, using RS-485 serial communications signals. PIN 11. RS485-A RS485DVR can be controlled remotely by the keyboard of PC, using RS-485 serial communications signals. PIN 12, 13. PIN OFF PIN 14. ALARM RESET To connect wire from ALARM RESET ( PIN 14 ) to GND ( PIN 9 ) connector, it can disable ALARM. An external signal to ALARM RESET ( PIN 14 ) can be used to reset both ALARM OUTPUT signal and DVRs internal buzzer. When alarm has been triggered, signal becomes Low, and it will stop all alarm activities. Under normal operation, signal remains High. PIN 15. EXTERNAL ALARM COM Under normal operation COM disconnect with NO. But when alarm triggered, COM connect with NO. Attention: Voltage restrictions is under AC/DC 30V. PIN 16, 17. GND Earth GND

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APPENDIX #3
APPENDIX #3 RS-232 Protocol
1) Use PC keyboard to simulate DVR keypad. 2) Data: REMOTE PROTOCOL use 8 bit data, 1 start bit, 1 stop bit. 3) Command Protocol: 0XFF 0XC0 ID Function 0x7F
FUNCTION KEY_MENU KEY_ENTER KEY_4 CUT KEY_ZOOM KEY_9 CUT KEY_16 CUT KEY_SLOW KEY_REC KEY_LEFT KEY_UP KEY_PLAY KEY_DOWN KEY_RIGHT KEY_POWER KEY_KEY LOCK CODE 0x4D 0x0D 0x61 0x5A 0x62 0x63 0x53 0x72 0x4C 0x55 0x50 0x4E 0x52 0x57 0x4B ASCII M ENTER a Z b c S r L U P N R W K FUNCTION KEY_CH1 KEY_CH2 KEY_CH3 KEY_CH4 KEY_CH5 KEY_CH6 KEY_CH7 KEY_CH8 KEY_CH9 KEY_CH10 KEY_CH11 KEY_CH12 KEY_CH13 KEY_CH14 KEY_CH15 KEY_CH16 CODE 0x31 0x32 0x33 0x34 0x35 0x36 0x37 0x38 0x39 0x41 0x42 0x43 0x44 0x45 0x46 0x47 ASCCI 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 A B C D E F G

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APPENDIX #4
APPENDIX #4 RECORDING TIME TABLE
Take 16CH as an example
1) Recording time varies depending on the following factors: * Different camera quality * Different picture composition (such as frequency of the object movement) Record day for 8CH: please multiply Record day by 2. Record day for 4CH: please multiply Record day by 4.
Record mode Frame Quality Best IPS 120 60 30 15 120 60 30 15 120 60 30 15 120 60 30 15 480 240 120 60 480 240 120 60 480 240 120 60 480 240 120 60 500GB record time(hour) 109 192 349 565 138 243 442 714 182 319 581 939 293 516 939 1517 130 229 417 673 184 323 587 949 242 424 773 1249 335 588 1071 1730 Record day 4.6 8.0 14.6 23.5 5.8 10.1 18.4 29.8 7.6 13.3 24.2 39.1 12.2 21.5 39.1 63.2 5.4 9.5 17.4 28.0 7.6 13.4 24.5 39.5 10.1 17.7 32.2 52.0 13.9 24.5 44.6 72.1

2)

High

Normal

Basic

CIF

Best

High

Normal

Basic

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APPENDIX #5
APPENDIX #5 COMPATIBLE USB BRAND
NOTE: Please upgrade the Firmware of the DVR to latest version to ensure the accuracy of following table Manufacturer Transcend Transcend Kingston Kingston PQI PQI Apacer Apacer SanDisk SanDisk SanDisk JetFlash 110 JetFlash 110 DataTraveler DTI KUSBDTI/256FE DataTraveler DTI KUSBDTI/256FE Cool Drive (U339) Cool Drive (U339) HANDY STENO HF202 HANDY STENO HF202 Cruzer Micro Cruzer Micro Cruzer Micro Model Capacity 256MB 512MB 256MB 512MB 256MB 512MB 256MB 512MB 128MB 256MB 512MB

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APPENDIX #6
APPENDIX #6 COMPATIBLE HDD BRAND
NOTE: Please upgrade the Firmware of the DVR to latest version to ensure the accuracy of following table Brand Name
HITACHI HITACHI HITACHI HITACHI HITACHI HITACHI HITACHI IBM IBM Maxtor Maxtor Maxtor Maxtor Maxtor Maxtor Maxtor Maxtor Maxtor Maxtor Seagate Seagate Seagate Seagate Seagate Seagate Seagate Western Digital Western Digital Western Digital Western Digital Western Digital

Model
Deskstar HDS728080PLAT20 Deskstar 180 GXP Deskstar 7K250, HDS722516VLAT20 HDS722516VLAT80 HDS722516DLAT80 Deskstar 7K250, HDS722525VLAT80 Deskstar 511DHT0021 Deskstar 120GXP (80GB) Deskstar 120GXP (120GB) DiamondMax 536DX(60GB) 4W060H4 DiamondMax Plus 9 DiamondMax Plus 9, Model#6Y120L DiamondMax Plus 9, Model#6Y160L0 DiamondMax 10 6L120PO DiamondMax 10 6L160R0 DiamondMax 10 6L200R0 DiamondMax 10 6L200PO MaxLine Plus , Model#7Y250P0 DiamondMax 10 6L250R0-3 Barracuda ATA IV, ST380021A Barracuda ATA V, ST3120023A Barracuda 7200.7 Plus, ST3160023A Barracuda 7200.8 ST3200826A Barracuda 7200.8 ST3250826A Barracuda 7200.8 ST3300831A/P Barracuda 7200.8 ST3400832A/P Caviar WD1200BB-00CAA1 Caviar SE WD1200JB Caviar SE WD1600JB Caviar WD2000BB-00DWA0 CaviarSE WD2500JB

Capacity
80GB 120GB 160GB 160GB 160GB 250GB 500GB 80GB 120GB 60GB 80GB 120GB 160GB 120GB 160GB 200GB 200GB 250GB 250GB 80GB 120GB 160GB 200GB 250GB 300GB 400GB 120GB 120GB 160GB 200GB 250GB

Rotation
7200 rpm 7200 rpm 7200rpm 7200rpm 7200rpm 7200rpm 7200rpm 7200 rpm 7200 rpm 5400rpm 7200 rpm 7200 rpm 7200rpm 7200rpm 7200rpm 7200rpm 7200rpm 7200rpm 7200rpm 7200rpm 7200 rpm 7200 rpm 7200 rpm 7200 rpm 7200 rpm 7200 rpm 7200rpm 7200rpm 7200rpm 7200rpm 7200rpm

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